Title | Yerkes Observatory Buildings, Instruments, Equipment, Grounds |
View | Main Observatory 25:11 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | View of the Yerkes Observatory 90-foot dome and the 40-inch refractor telescope, post-construction, May, 1897. |
Alternate Name(s) | Charles T. Yerkes Observatory |
Subject Terms | Observatory domes | Refracting telescopes |
Photograph Date | 1897-05 |
Physical Format | Black-and-white negatives; 11.4 x 8.8 cm |
Architect | Cobb, Henry Ives, 1859-1931 |
Completion Date | 1897 |
Location | 373 West Geneva Street | Williams Bay, Wisconsin |
Campus Grid | Y01 |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-00303 |
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